Velvet Ribbon 2 is a deep purple from Dulux, hex #63406E. Its light reflectance value is 7.4, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #63406E
- RGB
- 99, 64, 110
- HSL
- 286°, 26%, 34%
- CMYK
- 10, 42, 0, 57
- LRV
- 7.4
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Velvet Ribbon 2 are 56RB 09302 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Blackcurrant Magic by Johnstone's (good match) and Amethyst Purple by Ronseal (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Benjamin Moore paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Benjamin Moore has no true equivalent to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Curator has no true equivalent to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Acres Hall has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Fleetwood has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Little Greene has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Alchemist has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Crown has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2
Lick has nothing close to Dulux's Velvet Ribbon 2. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Purples
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Velvet Ribbon 2 on it, so some of them look quite different.
Velvet Ribbon 2 is the 114th of 407 purples Swatcher knows about.